Graphic Designers Salary in Binghamton, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Binghamton, NY

Median annual salary $50,810 -17.1% vs national
Median hourly $24.43
10th percentile $36,060
90th percentile $78,490
Employed locally 100
National median $61,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,060
    25th
    $38,560
    50th (median)
    $50,810
    75th
    $69,320
    90th
    $78,490

    Binghamton economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,347 2023 • Census ACS
    Graphic Designers salary vs area income 80% Median Graphic Designers salary is 20% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Graphic Designers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $98,530
    District of Columbia $90,710
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $89,490
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $82,630
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $82,360
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $78,500

    Nearby metros — Graphic Designers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $98,530
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $75,850
    Rochester, NY $60,310
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $60,070
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $59,770
    Albany, OR $59,760

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    Music Directors and Composers $40,500
    Floral Designers $36,030

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Graphic Designers make per hour in Binghamton?

    The median hourly wage for Graphic Designers in Binghamton, NY is $24.43, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.99 or more per hour.

    Is Binghamton above or below average for Graphic Designers salaries?

    The median Graphic Designers salary in Binghamton, NY is 17.1% below the national median of $61,300. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Graphic Designers in Binghamton?

    Entry-level Graphic Designers (10th percentile) earn around $36,060 per year in Binghamton, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,560.